Brief Overview: Inspect, diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul company trucks, dump trucks, mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, graders, and other equipment and tools used in construction.
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High school diploma or greater
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OSHA 30 hour (can be obtained after employment begins)
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CDL A driver’s license (can be obtained after employment)
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Must have reliable transportation.
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Must have a cell phone.
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Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Professional and pleasant.
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Must have 2 year’s experience in related field.
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Communicate effectively in speaking face to face and on the telephone, and writing using forms, text and email.
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Understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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Give full attention to instruction and directions, while taking the time to ask questions when needed.
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Organize and prioritize tasks, as well as managing one’s own time.
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Monitor performance of self and make improvements and take corrective actions.
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Use logical reasoning to solve problems.
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Understand and able to use computers, computer software, fax machines, copiers, and other office equipment, and troubleshoot problems with them when necessary.
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Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses , repair, and maintenance.
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Read and interpret machine drawings, parts diagrams, basic pneumatics and hydraulics.
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Communicate suggestions and recommend solutions for problems to provide for an efficient operation.
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Perform routine maintenance on equipment
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Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
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Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do about it.
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Repair heavy equipment, vehicles, and power tools using the necessary tools in the shop and at job sites.
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Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
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Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
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Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
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Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
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Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
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Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
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Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
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Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
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Assemble gear systems and align frames and gears.
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Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
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Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
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Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent.
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Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
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Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices.
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Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal.
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Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
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Assist in researching, ordering, and maintaining parts inventory for services and repairs.
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Manage one's own time.
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Perform annual inspections on all vehicles.
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Possible exposure to unpleasant or angry people.
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Possible exposure to loud distracting sounds from the shop.
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Exposure to traffic flow and road conditions.
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Exposure to extremely hot or cold temperatures.
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Exposure to contaminants.
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Exposure to bright or inadequate lighting.
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Exposure to hazardous equipment.
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Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings.
